1991 Audi S2 vs. 1954 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 544 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi S2 | 1954 Ferrari 212 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | S2 | 212 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 876 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 159 L |
